DevOps Engineer

Egypt Full time Technology In-office

We are looking to hire a DevOps Engineer to join us in our mission to educate the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing configuration management, automate our infrastructure, implement continuous integration to achieve a continuously deployable system. You will work closely with the CTO to identify and establish DevOps practices in the company.

Responsibilities

  • Build continuous integration, infrastructure, and platform automation tools and spread the DevOps philosophy throughout our teams.

  • Work directly with developers to bring new features and services online by helping them incorporate their code and tests within the product.

  • Monitor those services and implement alerting tools to keep systems continuous running.

  • Help in building a fully automated, hassle-free, and reliable environment.

  • Identify possible areas of improvements that might concern process, security, stability, reliability, or the overall utility of the end product.

Qualifications & Work Experience

  • Degree in relevant field.

  • 3+ years of relevant experience.

  • Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Travis CI, etc.).

  • Experience with build tools like (MS build, Maven, etc.).

  • Experience with different version control systems (Git, TFS).

  • Experience working with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python, SQL, etc.).

  • Strong knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores.

  • Experience working with REST APIs and AWS.

  • Strong grasp of the network stack and its different protocols/components (HTTP, HTTP/2, TCP/IP, load balancing).

  • Strong understanding of security principals for network, system, and data security; basic understanding of cryptography is needed.

Behavioural Competencies 

  • Communication skills.

  • Accuracy and attention to details.

  • Organization skills.

  • Time and stress management skills.

  • Problem-solving skills.

  • Adaptability and flexibility.

  • Ability to learn new concepts.

  • Ability to think analytically.

  • Leadership and decision-making skills.

  • Self-motivation.